SOAS in the Media: 21 - 28 June

29 June 2021

Items related to Asia

  • Hindustan Times , Dailyhunt : Avinash Paliwal, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, writes why it is necessary for India to engage with the Taliban - 27 Jun
  • ThePrint : Ayesha Siddiqa, Research Associate at the South Asia Institute writes about India-Pakistan relations and the Taliban - 28 Jun
  • South China Morning Post , Hindustan Times , Economic Times : Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, comments that Xi Jinping's prolonged tenure could spell trouble for China's Communist Party's future - 25 Jun
  • The New York Times : Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, comments on how the security law in Hong Kong is affecting it's citizens - 24 Jun
  • South China Morning Post : Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, comments on the issues for Hongkong citizens to obtain asylum overseas - 22 Jun
  • South China Morning Post , Times of India : Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, comments on the upholding of the ban on tech giant Huawei by the Swedish court and why this is a setback for China - 23 Jun
  • Financial Times : George Magnus, Research Associate at the China Insitute, writes a letter to the FT about how China needs to move to consumption-led growth or risk decline - 23 Jun
  • East Asia Forum , Huewire News : Anne Booth, Emeritus Professor of Economics, writes about maximising Indonesia’s demographic dividend - 22 Jun
  • Arirang : Hazel Smith, Professorial Research Associate in Korean Studies, discusses Kim Jong-un's desire to talk with the U.S - 22 Jun
  • Economic Times : Robert Barrett comments on how China's Bhutan push could be headache for India - 24 Jun
  • China In Context : Duncan Bartlett, Research Associate at SOAS China Institute, hosts a podcast discussing the impact of Covid-19 on China’s economy with Tommy Wu, Lead Economist at Oxford Economics - 22 Jun
  • Japan Forward : Professor Steve Tsang and Duncan Bartlett from SOAS China Institute consider the implications for press freedom in Hong Kong of the closure of the independent newspaper, Apple Daily - 24 Jun

Items related to the Middle East

Items related to other regions/ SOAS General

  • Reuters : Ulrich Volz, Director of the Centre for Sustainable Finance writes an opinion piece on the need for the G20 to create debt relief plan for green recovery - 28 Jun
  • Reuters , Daily Mail , Haaretz , Forbes Mexico , Ámbito Financiero : A new report from the Centre for Sustainable Finance urges G20 to adopt Brady-style debt-for-climate swaps - 28 Jun
  • The Conversation , Global Advisors , ForeignAffairs.co.nz : Michael Jennings, Reader in International Development, writes about why the G7’s vaccine pledge does not go far enough - 24 Jun
  • Khaleej Times : Michael Jennings, Reader in International Development, writes about how the terms "First World" and "Third World" have played into wider prejudices about places - 22 Jun
  • TIME : Interview with Teaching Fellow Emma Dabiri about her book "What White People Can Do Next" - 22 Jun
  • Ketagalan Media : Dr Dafydd Fell, Director of the Centre of Taiwan Studies, discusses the SOAS Taiwan Summer School - 21 Jun

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